# getBeaconControlSetting

Get the beacon control setting, which manages 802.11 beacon transmission parameters on access points.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `getBeaconControlSetting`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getbeaconcontrolsetting

## Facts

- Tool: `getBeaconControlSetting`
- Server: Tplink Omada (`migueltvms/tplink-omada-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/MiguelTVMS/tplink-omada-mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade C, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "getBeaconControlSetting",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why getBeaconControlSetting is rated Low

This tool retrieves configuration information about beacon control settings on TP-Link Omada access points. It does not modify, execute, delete, or trigger financial operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an attacker could learn about beacon transmission configuration but cannot change network state or access client data. This is a straightforward read operation.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'getBeaconControlSetting' and description 'Get the beacon control setting' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification. The action is to query beacon transmission parameters on access points, a read-only operation."

## Use case

AI agents call getBeaconControlSetting to retrieve information from Tplink Omada without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Tplink Omada:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "getBeaconControlSetting": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Tplink Omada (326)

- `getAccessControl` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getaccesscontrol.md
- `getAclConfigTypeSetting` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getaclconfigtypesetting.md
- `getAdvancedVpnSetting` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getadvancedvpnsetting.md
- `getAlg` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getalg.md
- `getAllCloudUsers` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getallcloudusers.md
- `getAllDeviceBySite` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getalldevicebysite.md
- `getAllLocalUsers` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getalllocalusers.md
- `getAllRoles` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getallroles.md
- `getAllUsersApp` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getallusersapp.md
- `getApDetail` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapdetail.md
- `getApGeneralConfig` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapgeneralconfig.md
- `getApIpv6Config` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapipv6config.md
- `getApLldpConfig` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getaplldpconfig.md
- `getApLoadBalance` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getaploadbalance.md
- `getApOfdmaConfig` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapofdmaconfig.md
- `getAppControlCategories` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getappcontrolcategories.md
- `getAppControlRules` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getappcontrolrules.md
- `getAppGroupProfile` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getappgroupprofile.md
- `getApplicationAcl` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapplicationacl.md
- `getApplicationControlStatus` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapplicationcontrolstatus.md
- `getApQosConfig` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapqosconfig.md
- `getApRadios` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapradios.md
- `getApSnmpConfig` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapsnmpconfig.md
- `getApUplinkConfig` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapuplinkconfig.md
- `getApVlanConfig` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getapvlanconfig.md
- `getAttackDefenseSetting` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getattackdefensesetting.md
- `getAuditLogSettingForGlobal` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getauditlogsettingforglobal.md
- `getAuditLogSettingForSite` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getauditlogsettingforsite.md
- `getAuditLogsForGlobal` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getauditlogsforglobal.md
- `getAvailableRoles` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp/getavailableroles.md
- …and 296 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/migueltvms-tplink-omada-mcp